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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-06-17
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-06-17
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-06-17

MILK PANS-1 carload (6 5000 TERRA COT
lNl Ia MILK PANS just received from factory
These pans are taking the place of tin pans. The
glaze is perfectly indestructbe, free from metals
of all kinds and is guaranteed from Grazing. As
low priced as the common stone pan and much
feb15 MILLER, SON & GO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-06-17

HlEA SETS-We have Just received the cheapest
/ line of CARLSBAD and FRENCH CHINA
TEA SETS ever offered in this city, of al and so
pieces each, low-shapcd cups and heavily gilded
and beautiful decorations. We sure Of suiting
both your taste and pocket if you are in need of
MI Ell. MILLER, son & co.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1887-09-01
At GHEEN & SPIGELM YER'S
Onions wanted at so cents per bushel.
GREEN BRIAR.

One day last week, Isaac Rodden, ped
dler of the Jewish persuasion, while crossing
the railroad track, accidentally got both his
feet fast in the cattle guards and after 10 or
10 minutes, hard work succeeded in extri-
eating himself from his perilous position.
He rolled of the track just as the train
thundered by. Isaac was unhurt but terri
bly, frightened.
Mr.. Ditzler, the horse drover from
Lebanon county, was again among ms. lie
purchased "a fine horse from Mr.. Reuben
Harter.
Andrew Harter, Jr., is teaching the
young people of this vicinity instrumental
music. Mr.. Harter attended the conserva-
tory Mt Boston, one of the best musical col
leges in the United States, for over n year
and is very competent teacher who de-
serves patronage.
Rosa, "A five-year old daugheer of c. Alex
ander, was badly bitten by "A large dog last
week The beast inflicted severe wound
below her right ear.
j. G. Harper, Esq, of Bellefonte, called
to see some of his friends in this place last
Saturday. ZITZKA.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1887-09-01
SPRING MILLS.

James NJ. Runkle has gone TO Lancaster
Pa, where he expects to take n full course
i'm the Franklin and Marshall college.
Mrs. Fitchthorn and son who have been
visiting friends here for some time are now
spending the week among relatives in Lew
istown.
II. w. Krumrine and Harvey From are
spinning over our streets on their bicycles.
Mrs. NJ. A. Bancroft, of Philadelphia,
who has been here for few weeks looking
after her property has again returned to her
home in the city of brotherly love.
The Picnic and festival held by the knights
of the Golden Eagle on last Saturday after
noon and evening was n grand success
C. X. Sober the celebrated glass ball shoot
by hitting nearly every ball. The sham
battle in the evening was well played. The
Balloon ascension was grand indeed. The
balloon rose slowly ut first, but went al
MOST straight up to an attitude of several
hundred feet and then IL drifted slowly in n
south easternly direction for about half n
mile when il descended to mother earth
again. All seemed to enjoy themselves. The
bands furnished excellent music for the
occasion. The eatables and ice cream were
all sold which indicate that the order made
quite neat sum.
Quite number of our citizens have gone
to the Granger Picnic at Williams Grove
this week where they expect to have q fine
time.
AT GHEEN &c SPIGELMYER'S
Carpets, Clothing, Shoes, Hats, La
dies Wraps Dress Goods, also Ham and
Roller Flour. 34-4t
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1887-09-01
GHEEN d SPIGELMYER'S s
The China Store on Penn street is
now open, full and running oyer. S4-2t
AARONSBURG.

Quite number of people are raising their
be medium.
Bruce, the thrce-year old son of Wilson
l'"rd died, was buried on last Saturday
on the Lutheran cemetery.
Out boys were up 10 Spring Mills on last
Saturday to play the Spring Millers game
of base ball. Aaronsburg took the laurels.
purchase n small lot of Alderney milch
cows.
Geo. W. Holloway and wife bid farewell
10 their many friends here on last Monday.
They intend 10 do some visiting in the east
and will arrive at their home Burbank,
Ohio, about the last of September or begin
ming of October.
ID. w. Holloway and family, of Akron,
Ohio, who have been spending several
weeks here, have gone further east TO do
some visiting before their return home.
Mrs. Dornblaser, wife Of Rev. +. II.
Dornblaser, of Wheeling, West Va, who
had been staying with her father, Mr.. John
Bright, for the last few months, returned to
her home in Virginia last week.
Teachers examination took place here on
last Tuesday. The selections of teachers
for the different schools in the districts were
made on the same day, but too late to re-
port for this weeks issue of the Journal.
VIII communicate next week.
Among this weeks visitors in or town are
the following: Mrs. Eliza Wolf, of Mifiiin CO.,
the guest of Dr. +. j. Deshler's Jennie
Deininger, of Clarkstown, Pa, with her
sister, Mrs. c. III. Slower Mr.. Jacob Min
GLE of Illinois, the guest of his brother III.
A. Mingle.
Thos. j. Mingle, who had gone west a
bout six years ago and who lived most of
his time in Kansas, has returned home to
pay his parents n visit. We were indeed
very glad TO see Thomas. ANOTHER.
GHEEN e SI'IGELMYER'S
1.-The Ladies' Cloth and Dress Goods
are here.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1887-09-01
Local Correspondence.
COBIJRN.

The excursion To the Republican County
Convention at Bellefonte on Tuesday Last
was rather slim, only IL tickets having
been sold
The trains are crowded this week with
people on their way 10 the Changers picnic
at Williams Grove
The ladies of the Lutheran church will
hold festival for tho benefit of the new
church on the grounds near the depot on
Saturday afternoon and evening of Sept
10Th, when Ice cream, cakes, &c., will be
served In abundance for ALL.
The Veterans reunion 10 be held In Ev
ert's Grove, back of Coburn, on Sept. 10th,
promises 10 be success.
Penn township will have republican
minority inspector at the fall election, udge
Furst having appointed Sami. Ulrich To
fill the position as there was a tie Ger in
spector at the spring election.
W. have heard of some of our overly
ut the last delegate election for votes for
their favored candidates. Such parties
should he in the slums of our large cities Ia
do their dirty work, where they stoop 10
anything TO accomplish their ends politi-
cally.
Rumor has il that one of our business
men will shortly retire from business here
and leave our village.
Saml. Ulrich had the steamer ut work
this week doing up his threshing.
The foundation wall for the new Luth-
eran church is rapidly approaching compile
tion. The brick are all made and the kiln
will be set and fire put in at once. The
church is TO be put under roof this fall if
possible. VALE.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1887-09-01

Is wine OF Superior Character and par
takes OF the rich qualities OF the grape from
which IL Is made.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1887-09-01

u. j. Musscr IN on the sick list.

Fred Meyer was away last week selling
buggir'
The schools of the Greg townSl ip S'hool
district were assigned - the folio ing
teachers Hiram G ne, frnu Hal. ; jerry
Hickman, Cross Roads; Augustus Kennedy,
Farmers Mills; Warren Krisc, Pike; Hnr-
ry Long, Decker +. +. Jhmison, Poke
Hill: Geo. Weaver, Mountain; Cyrus Grove,
Beaver Dam &. +. Musser, Logan Adam
Ripka, Murray's William Mcclellan,
IIoy's; Laura Runklc, Spring Mills Pri-
mary q. r. Mark, Spring Mills second
grade Spring Mills grammar school not
flled. DENVER DAN.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1887-09-01

A SPLENDID SCORE The Blue
Rock Pigeon shooting by G. X. Sober,
which took place at Spring Mills, during
the picnic of the Knights of the Golden
Eagle, last Saturday afternoon, result
ed in the following score, which is re-
markable one when the many different
positions in which Mr.. s. did the shoot
ing are taken i'm consideration. Besides.
it is claimed that to break one of these
targets is far more difficult than to
break glass balls.
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1887-09-01

IS PURE dIstilatIon OF the grape, and
stands unIiyaied in this Country for medical
purposes
It has a peculiar favor. similar 60 that OF the
grapes from which Ii Is distilled.
See that the signature OF ALFRED SPEERp
Passaic y. j., is over the cork OF each bottle.
SOLD BY DRUGGISTS WHO KEEP FIRST
CLASS WINES
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1887-09-01
Speer's (Sociaitel Claret.
Speer's P. ]. Sherry

Is held In high estimation for It's richness as
a Dry Table Wine, especially suited for dinner
Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1887-09-01
Shipman (pitcher) and Musser, G. II

Shipman (pitcher) and Musser, G. III.
(catcher) executed their part in a most
scientific, skillful and pleasing manner.
Musser having dislocated his Sr6 finger
at the end of the sixth inning, and be-
ing unable to play any longer, the game
was called and decided in favor of Aa-
ronsburg, by umpire w. II. Hartman.
A. ). MUsSER, Scoreman.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-10-06

Is Ladies' Raglans at $3.50, IS, $3.50. $40
aad $50, Every garment worth double.
16 Eewmarkets at IS. worth double.
Brocaded EewmaTkets at SIG, worth go.
2 silk Hewmarkets at $50 ana $780, worth
double.
25 Checked, wi h Capes, at $40, SO IS, So
and SIS, Every one marked down 70 hail
price
4Jersey and Beaver Newmarke's at 50,
worth SIS.
sFur-lined Wraps at SIS and SIS. worth
$40 and ST..
sFrieze Wraps at E16, worth $40.
at SIS, $40. 227 so and SIS;
worth SIC, SS5, $40 and $50.
10 Assorted Wraps at 1925, $40, $3.50, SIS
80 snd S25; worth double.
Plush Wraps at So, 2l5 and SIS: worth
double.
nLadies Spring and Fall Jackets at half
Bos4-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-10-06

at 81. 50 to $l2; last winters prices were Si.5
TO $40 for the same garments.
our Cloak Room is the largest in this city
snd one Of the leading departments OF our
establishment contaiug the largest variety
of latest novelties.
100 Dress Patterns, containing II ysrds
double-width Dress Goods, with ~ yards
Fancy Velvet Trimming, for $685. ordin-
srily considered cheap at s..
A lot of Dress Patterns, consisting OF 3
yardr, 4O-inch Cashmere. with IA yards
Novelty Velvet, for $3.50; great bargains.
A lot of Atwood 3s-iRch Serges at Aoc.
We are clearing out large lot OF Odds
and Ends of Flannel Remnants, also big
lot OF Manufacturers Short Ends OF Table
Linens, very, very cheap.
Ladies' White Merino Vests and Drawers.
excellent quality, at SOC. each.
100 dozen Ladies' Cashmere Hose. in BLACK
and Colors, at 25c.; great bargain.
| 100 dozen Ladies' Cashmere Hose, IN Back
and Colors, at SS15c.; worth SOC.
A large lot of Children's All Wool, Heavy
Ribbed Hose, all sizes, st25c,
| 100 dozen Ladies' Cashmere Gloves al 25c
regular price SOC.
Four Button Kid Gloves, very good quail
ity, best colors, at Sc.
1000 Cards of Dress Buttons at lSc. sno
25c, great bargain.
Great Bargains In Manufacturers ShoF
! Ends OF BibbonS.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-10-06
THE CURIOSITY OF THE CROWD.

| had seen Mrs. Cleveland and had no
particular desire to see her again, al.
though 1 will admit that she is well
worth seeing. But as to venturfng into
that mass of persplFing aud painting
humanity, | would not have risEed 1t to
catch glimpse of Venus herself And
had seriously begun to think OF beat
ing a retreat to some other part OF the
boat when l found to my amaEement
that retreat was cut off. Back OF me the
passageWays into the cabin, or rather
the gallery, of the cabin through which
it was necessary 10 pass in order TO get
down to the main saloon, was one mass
of people all coming my way: On they
came, the cynical tourists on his travels,
followed by his women-kind. If the
father of the family, with his hat over
his eyes, q bag in hand, his linen buster
creased with the days travel, was
anxious to get to his cabin and have q
wash before attacking Mrs. Cleveland,
the daughters or the wife would not al
low it: the waiter had told them that
Mrs. Cleveland was on board, and Mrs:
| Cleveland must be II speoted If they got
not mouthful to eat or wink OF sleep
| that night. The scene became really
comic. | sat hemmed in, the incoming
| tide almost rolling over me, and now and
then really had to stand upin order to
| let people know that l was there and
not to be taampled OF:
"Wtere is she2" exclaimed an
enormously fat woman, red as all the
rest of them and like all the rest her
arms full OF bundles. She poked me IN
the ribs with an umbrella as she
! shouted.
II don't know whom you are locking
/ for.n answered mildly. She fell back
with amszement, and without waiting
to reply rushed after the crowd. Just
at that moment there was diversion IN
nv favor. The captain, aided by hall q
dozen stalwart sailors. appeared, break
ing through the mass of people, followed
bv General Greedy, his wife, Mrs. OleVe-
Iand and her mother, and brought
them safely within range of their owr
stateroom, which happened to be on my
side of the boat. While the marine:
held back the crowd chairs were placed
for ladies Just within their stateroon
door and where they had some chsnct
of getting a breath of air without belnt
subjected to the astonishing rudeness o
/ 600 feIlow-citizens. The msrlne
we're stationed twenty feet off to proven
people from making passageway o
, that part of the deck, and the GROVE
fell away deeply disguised, doubles
many people deciding that such aristo
cratic exclusiV eness was highly lmpro
per in the wife of man elected by tn
whole people or q majority OF them.
But the quiet was only temporary
General Greedy had just remarked In
voice intended TO be heard at some dis
lance that he felt as If he belonged 70
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-10-06
MISSES GARMENTS.

- Hsvelocks, all sizes. at half prize.
IA Ohildren's CloakS, sizes and 8, at Il.5o
.o$S; worth double.
TChildren's Closks, size 4, at $3.50 and 81;
regular prices, $3.50 to s11.
50 Chiidren's Cloaks, sizes and S, at tI.5o
70 50; marked down 80 TO 50 per cent, from
last winters prices.
80 Misses NewmAxkets, SiEes II, II and l6,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-10-06
Diesolution of Partnership.

By mutual consent, the partnership
of Redberg & Fernstorm is hereby dis
solved Aug. Hedberg retiring from ths
business, and F. S. Ferastrom sssum-
ing all liabilities, and ne only is entitled
to collect all bills due said firm.
AUGUST l.. HEDBERe,
Z. S, FEREsTROM.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-10-06

GROUP, WHO0PING COUGH and
Bronchitis Immediately relieved by
ShiI2h's Cure. Sold by A. c. Smith 6
Co.. druggists. D
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-10-06

CATARRH CURED, health and
sweet breath secuted, by Sh3oh's
Catarrh Remedy, Price 80 cents. Nasal
Inieator free. Sold by A. G. Smith &
Co. druggists.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-10-06
COHN BROS
GREATEST SALE
Ladies' and Misses CIo8kS and Wraps
EVER KNOWN IN THIS CITY!
Everything Carried from Last Season hn"S'
Be sold!
EVER KNOWN IN THIS CITY

ouyrNc "a PARTI GARMENTS WHICH WE
sailing at 500 on Styles just good as any
thing imported We direct the a'tnGon VI
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-10-06
Fox & Svmons

Have reduced Gle price Of photog graphs
All work done hy ths dry-plRte i1stsnta'
neeHs process.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-10-06

How-rHE TIME TO sPEOULATE
A GIVE FLUCTUATIONS IA the Aarke
a offer opportunities TO spectators 70
make money In Grain, Stocks, Bonds and
Petroleum. Prompt personal stsent1on
1iven to orders received by wire or mail
Syorraspondencs solicited. Full information
sbout the markets In our BOOK. which VII
he forwarded free on application.
HID. KYLE. Banker and Broker,
Broad aud "a New Streets. New York ot0
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-10-28
Sergeant McCOmb Relates His
Experience in Illinois.

From the St. Lewis Globe. Democrat.
spent the Fourth OF July in apart
OF Illinois where the farmers hadn't
any rain for month and were pray
ing for it to come. was in the house
OF one OF these farmers, q strong beleiv.
er in the efficacy ofprayer, and hetold
me he thought that the Lord was
sending them the drouth to punish
them for their wickedness. After din.
ner went out into the woods aud lay
down under tree. Pretty soon a BIZ
dead limb dropped off tree close to
my head had lived in the country
long enough to know that was good
sign OF approaching rain. Then, a lit.
tie while more heard tree-toad
chirp. Rain sign No. 81 Then heard
q rain.crow cav and sat upto listen.
Sign No. 81 Presently heard q loco.
motive whistle and the train rumble
over track knew was fifteen miles
away. Sign No. A!
| got up and went into the house
and told my friend that l had been
out praying for rain to come before
night, and added that Twas confident
OF getting what / wanted. He looked
at me mourniully and said In a hope.
less way that he guessed not. 1t was
not for an irreligious man from st.
Louis to come out there and outpray
all the good people OF that neighbor.
hood | took him out in the yard
and showed him the clouds. "Oh,
said he, with o cheerfulness, "that'D
pass around us. We've had that to
occur before" But made him make
everything secure and before long thore
came along a rain that would have
drowned man if he had been out In
it. The farmer was in ecstacies and
would have canonized mo If he had
known how. lett while my laurels
were green, and | suppose my friend
hasen't yet decided whether or not
possess supernatural powers.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-10-28
"Why, grear GoddIemighty, zeb'
aWili Won nav no. Cunnle2"

WIN yO' pesy hPt S'sh'~
Arper muttered something about
the first OF the month, and without
another word sneaked of, leaving his
fellow.citizens looking at each other
in speeehless astonishment.
never saw town 30 completely
torn up as Perdide was in the next
half hour.
One feature OF the business surpris-
cd me beyond measure. Pedder
brought six suits against Arper that
very day. All the merchants follow
ed. For q week it fairly rained decla'
rations, bills in equity attachments,
suits TOR damages, garnishments. etc.
The effects were far reaching. Men
whose sole claims TO credit consisted
in certain bits OF paper signed by Ar
per were sued right and lett.
The place appeared to be in the
hands OF the sheriff, HE deputies and
the bailiffs. As the panic spread,
accidently detected Zeb Duke in the
act OF running OF most OF his liquor
and tobacco to hide them from his
creditors. Every stage brought mer
chants and lawyers TO look after their
claims. 1t was evident that the Colo
nel's fall had hopelessly ruined the en-
tire town.
lett before the trouble was over
and lett without seeing the Colonel
1t was rumored at the time OF my de
parture that he had slipped of to
Texas. At any rate he disappeared
After the panic at Perdido it was not
safe for him to remain.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-10-28
0NN LKss At HOME.
One less at homel

One less at homel
The charmed circle broken--a dear face
Missed day by day from its accustomed
But slsansed, and saved, and perfected
by aracel
One more In heaven!
One less at bomel
Ono voice OF welcome hushed, and ever.
moro
One farewell word spoken on the shore
Where parting comes not, one soul
landed more
One more in heavenl
One less at home!
Chill as the earth. born mist tho thought
would rise,
And warp our footsteps round, and dim
But tho bright sunbeam darteth from
the skies
One more in heaven
One more at homel
This IL not home, where cramped In
earthly mold
Our sight OF Christ is dim--our love is
cold,
But there, where face to face we shall be.
hold,
Is home and heaven!
One less on earth!
Its pains, it's sorrows, and its tolls to
share;
One less the pilgrims daily cross to bear;
One more the crown Of ransomed souls
to wear,
AZ home in heavenl
One more In heavenl
Another thought to brighten cloudy
days,
Another theme OF thankiuness and
praise,
Another link on high our souls to raise
To home and heaven
One more at homel
That home where separation cannot be,
That home where none are missed etern'
ally,
Lord Jesus grant us all place with Thee
AZ home in heaven!
chicago Tribune.